Councils & Forums

AASA Technology Council (ATC)

The AASA Technology Council (ATC) is a forum for networking and exchange of best practices focusing on current and emerging technologies that support members’ efforts to reduce costs, improve efficiencies and pursue new business...

AASA / MEMA Brake Manufacturers Council (BMC)

Since 1973, the Brake Manufacturers Council has represented the interests of the brake industry. In 2010, it became an operating council of the Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA). AASA is a division of the Motor &...

AASA China Aftermarket Forum (CAF)

AASA’s China Aftermarket Forum (CAF) is a functioning peer council that operates in accordance with AASA principles and bylaws. The CAF provides an important forum for senior aftermarket executives of AASA member companies based in China...

Intellectual Property Council (IPC)

The purpose of the IPC is to advance business interests of members by providing a forum for members to learn about, exchange ideas on and discuss market challenges regarding areas that impact patents, copyright, trade dress and other...

AASA Marketing Executives Council (MEC)

The Marketing Executives Council (MEC) is a forum for automotive aftermarket supplier marketing executives to collaborate on issues facing the North American manufacturer base. The MEC serves a major role in helping AASA communicate to...

AASA Mobility Technology Council (MTC)

AASA Modern Industry eXpertise (MiX)

AASA’s Modern Industry eXpertise (MiX) serves as an advisory council to aftermarket executives with the intent to educate and address business concerns from the perspective of millennials through a reverse mentoring model. Employees...

AASA Overseas Automotive Council (OAC)

Since 1923 OAC has strived to be the premier international community for all North American manufacturers and exporters, and all international importers, distributors and agents who participate in the aftermarket. It provides a forum for...

AASA AAPEX Event Committee (AAEC)

The AASA AAPEX Event Committee (AAEC) is a forum for representatives from AASA member companies to exchange ideas on ways to improve AAPEX return on investment (ROI) for exhibitors. Members focus on ways to ensure the long-term health of...

MEMA Government Affairs Committee (GAC)

Made up of motor vehicle parts suppliers both small and large and serving every major segment of the motor vehicle industry, MEMA’s Government Affairs Committee (GAC) determines the key legislative and regulatory priorities of MEMA on...